Handwritten paper ''Dr Backhaus and the development of the Catholic Church'' by Kath Gribble, Dated Sep. 1982. Seven pages of text; one page bibliography; four pages of badly reproduced B&W photographs; one page letter to author from F X Thomas. Ref (p. 5) to the Will of Dr Backhaus and involvement of George Lansell re bridging financial assistance for the building of Sacred Heart Cathedral. Much detail within this paper regarding many aspects of the Catholic church in the Bendigo region over a period of many years.Kath Gribblechurch, history, cathedral of the sacred heart, george lansell, dr backhaus, kath gribble. f x thomas. bishop goold. bishop cane. st joseph school quarry hill. st. johns mandurang. our lady of fatima church spring gully.

''The Bendigo Joss House'' - National Trust of Australia (Victoria) - 2 pages incl - origin of term 'Joss'; basic information about ''Chinese Religion'' and Kwan Gung; synopsis on ''Chinese on Bendigo Goldfields''; details of the restoration project - including costs to date and list of people and bodies assisting. Names on second sheet ; Bendigo Chinese Society, Family of H. E. McGowan, D. O'Hoy, Mr W. Mitchell, Apex Club, Sandhurst Boys' Centre, Mr John Ball, Ordinance Factory, Bendigo Advertiser, b. C. V. 8, 3 B. O. Mrs H. Vellacott, Mrs B. Mullins, S. E. C., contractors and other workmen. Mrs R. R. Adams 39 Barkly Street Bendigo (Secretary).National Trust of Australiabuildings, church, chinese joss house

''COSTERFIELD: A HISTORY FROM 1853 TO 1978'' - PAPER BY JOHN BRADLEY A Paper for History Dip II (where?). 22 handwritten pages with additional pages of photographs. Includes mining history of North Costerfield and South Costerfield Mines; information on Coster family and Field family; coach services to Costerfield; Post Office services; schools in Costerfield; churches at Costerfield; (Indian) hawkers; shops and hotels; boarding houses; blacksmiths; Police in Costerfield; Scheelite mine; Sport; Costerfield Band; Public halls; Cemetery; farmers of the area. Page of acknowledgements; Bibliography; Reproduction (poor) of photographs of early photograph of Costerfield (1890); miners at 'Big Antimony Mine , 1912'; Bombay Mine; various buildings; football club membership 'tickets'; auction advertisement - mining plant, 1902; sale of mining equipment 1941; engine room at the Costerfield Mine 1939; race between motorbike and horse and jinker; school photo - various years 1910-1914; football teams; sketches of public hall and Brown's Mine Tavern (and Billiard Rooms).John Bradleygold, goldfields, costerfield, costerfield mines, coster family, field family, post office, cemetery, football, boarding houses, blacksmith, hotels and shops. brown's mine tavern, big antimony mine.

The Lutheran Church in Bendigo 1856 - 1986. 43 (Corner of Galvin Street and Barry Street, Bendigo. Red Brick with white trimmings.) Anniversary Celebrations in St. Paul's Cathedral, Sunday, 23rd February, 1986. Introduction: Clem Schmidt, Lutheran Pastor at Bendigo. Henry Prove: The Lutheran Church of Australia - Its development in the first five decades. Frank Cusack: The German contribution to early Bendigo. We express out special thanks to: The Melbourne Lutheran Singers, Conductor: Graham Wiebusch, Organist: Alan Collyer : Mr Frank Cusack, noted local historian : Pastor Henry Proeve of Adelaide, Immediate Past General Secretary, Lutheran Church of Australia : The Very Reverend John Bedford & Congregation of St. Paul's, for the use of these facilities. Markings: signatures of C J Schmidt, H J W Proeve, Frank Cusack. First 2 in blue pen 3rd in black pen.church, celebration, anniversary celebrations, the lutheran church 1856 - 1986. 43 galvin and barry street, . red white trimmings.) anniversary celebrations st. paul's cathedral, 23rd feb, 1986. clem schmidt, lutheran pastor. henry prove: the lutheran church of australia development decades. frank cusack: the german contribution: melbourne lutheran singers, conductor: graham wiebusch, organist: alan collyer : immediate past general secretary, lutheran church of australia : the very reverend john bedford & congregation of st. paul's, markings signatures c j schmidt, h j w proeve, frank cusack

Two pages titled Sir John Quick's Early Days at Long Gully. One is printed in blue and has long Gully History group at the end. The other is printed in black in a bigger print. At the end is written To School newsletters next week 13/9 From George, and below that is - below Derwent Drive off Energetic Street. Article mentions Sir John's years at school and his early employment.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - sir john quick's early days at long gully, anglican school, old long gully state school, wesleyan sunday school and church, st mathews church, jopling ironbark foundry, bendigo evening news, energetic company's mine, endeavour company's mine, australia's federation, long gully history group

Black and white photograph. Group (outside) with building in background (under construction) and tripot/foundation stone with block and tackle in foreground. Inscriptions: on front - 'GP69', 'the foundation stone of the new Baptist Church at Eaglehawk (A. Levy, Photo). Names:: W.G. Stephens, J.P. President of Baptist Union (printed). Rev. S.G. Goble, Fred Morris, Fred Foot, Rev. Boreham (hand written in blue ballpoint pen). On reverse - Half of a photograph with inscription on statue 'to the Hon. Sir William John Clarke, Bart. LLD. MLC, Victoria's Tribute', 'RHSV stamp (GP69). History of object: Previous Acc. NO. GP69. Photograph Bendigo Advertiser 4.7.2000A Levyperson, group, baptist church, eaglehawk

'Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo. Commemorating the Solemn Opening of the Cathedral by His Eminence, James Cardinal Freeman on 15th May 1977. Photography: John Kelly. Design and editing: Frank Cusackchurch, celebration, catholic church

1. Rev Harry George Mackay (30/5/1914 - 9/9/1988) was born in Sheffield, Tasmania. He served part time as a chaplain during WW2 (V517227) After the war he married Thelma Muriel Phillips (10/6/1920 - 13/7/2008) in 1946. They are both buried at the Mornington Cemetery. 2. Mr John Brown Hamlett was born in England. In 1951 he married Audrey Sommerville in in Scottsdale, Tasmania. Their first son, David was born in Tasmania in 1952. In 1954, John was preaching in the Launceston Methodist circuit.Bendigo Advertiser from 02/02/1962 and 05/02/1964. Two articles introducing three new families who have moved to Bendigo. These are the family of H.G. Mackay minister of the Wesley church in Forest Street, Rev, Baldwin of the Arnold Street circuit and Rev. J.B. Hamlett in charge of the Eaglehawk Methodist Circuit.bendigo advertiser, rev. hamlett, minister mackay, rev. baldwin

George Henry Backhaus (1811-1882) was born in Prussia. He was ordained as a Catholic priest in 1836 and began his missionary work in India. In 1846 he came to Australia, first ministering in Sydney and then Adelaide. With the discovery of gold in Victoria, Backhaus believed he was called to become a missionary on the goldfields. His first Bendigo mass was celebrated 2/5/1852. He travelled extensively throughout the goldfields eventually establishing a tent church on the site of St Killians in 1852. In 1853 this was replaced by a slab-walled and canvas-roofed church.. The site also included a Catholic school. In 1863 he returned to Germany but came back to Bendigo in 1867. He retired from parish work in 1881 and moved to Melbourne but as his health declined he returned to Bendigo in 1882 to die.The age from 08/01/1966. Article titled: A Prussian priest gave Bendigo his heart, Churches of history - 9 by John Hetherington. The article details the life of Dr. Henry Backhaus, the first Catholic priest in Bendigo.In blue pen "The Age" 8-1-66bendigo churches, backhaus, st.killian

BHS CollectionThe Book of Common Prayer and administration of the Sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church according to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland. Published in London in 1847. The Book has a brown hardcover with a flowery decoration. The book has a metal latch to keep it closed. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.On the spine embossed in gold "Church service"church of england, prayer book, religion

24 page soft cover booklet 'Bendigo North Anglican Parish' A brief history of the 3 churches from 1952 to 1992. St John's, North Bendigo St Luke's, White Hills St Clement's, Huntly Sketches of churches on front cover. Lists of Parish CouncillorsAnglican Parish of North Bendogo

Cream coloured card, thanksgiving Service for Robert John Phelan held at the Kennington Uniting Church 28th September, 1987. Card has black border, 1 cm from the edges and black printing. On the inside are printed the 23rd Psalm and Amazing Grace. On the back is a prayer.person, individual, robert john phelan, document, thanksgiving service for robert john phelan

The Bendigo Weekend Festival of Organ & Harpsichord, various historical Bendigo sites. 17-19 November 1978. Held at Bendigo City Hall, Bendigo Art Gallery, Dudley House St Killian's, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Long Gully Uniting Church. Program. Booking Form. John Maidment President Melbourne International Festival of Organ and Harpsichord (MIFOH is financially assisted by the Australian Council and The Ministry for the Arts. La Romanesca, music ensemble with counter-tenor Hartley Newham. Richard Ireland - harpsichordist. Festival BBQ at Dudley House meet musicians in the charming gardens of Dudley House, the century-old premises of the Bendigo Historical Society - and an opportunity to view the museum there too. 107 year old German organ which has just been restored, played by Douglas Lawrence assisted by John Maidment. Trumpet by leading composers. Mass Father J P Stockdale with Festival Choir conducted by Douglas Lawrence. Annette Holland - Soprano: oboe, organ, percussion and harpsichord. Advertisement: The Ninth Melbourne International Festival of Organ and Harpsichord 9-19 May '79. Enquiries N Brozel, Project Co-coordinator (03) 41 4934 Promotion: Nada Brozel.event, entertainment, bendigo weekend festival of organ &, the bendigo weekend festival of organ & harpsichord, various historical bendigo sites. 17-19 november 1978. held at bendigo city hall, bendigo art gallery, dudley house st killian's, sacred heart cathedral, long gully uniting church. program. booking form. john maidment president melbourne international festival of organ and harpsichord. la romanesca, music ensemble counter-tenor hartley newham. richard ireland - harpsichordist. festival bbq at dudley house meet musicians in the charming gardens of dudley house, the century-old premises of the bendigo historical society - opportunity to view the museum. 107 year old german organ which has just been restored, played by douglas lawrence assisted by john maidment. trumpet by leading composers. mass father j p stockdale with festival choir conducted by douglas lawrence. annette holland - soprano: oboe, organ, percussion and harpsichord. advertisement: the ninth melbourne international festival of organ and harpsichord 9-19 may '79. enquiries n brozel, project co-coordinator (03) 41 4934 promotion: nada brozel

Fourteen paged Paper on ''The Growth of Methodism during 1850's - 1890's' on the (Bendigo) Goldfields'' by Lyn Barnes, Bendigo Tech College student 1980. While the Specific Interest Area is highlighted on page 1 as ''Mackenzie Street Church'' the paper covers a variety of topics - General comments about Methodism during the Gold Era (approx 2 pages); The Cornish Contribution (approx, 1 page); A Cornish man of particular note - James (Jimmy) Jeffrey (approx. 1 page); The Sandhurst Circuit (approx. 3 pages); Sandhurst Chinese Mission (approx. 1/2 page); Mackenzie Street Church (approx. 2 pages); Extract from letter from Rev William Butters to Rev W B Boyce, London (approx. 1 page); portraits of four Methodist Pioneers (1 page); ''Statistical Pages (1 page); Reference List (1 page).church, history, methodist, george eisfelder. rev john orchard, golden square wesleyan church, bible christian church long gully, rev w h hoskens, miss beryle buley. mr graydon grey. rev. william butters. mr walter powell. "california" taylor.

Detailed 56 paged history of Mackenzie Street Methodist Church 1866 - 1966 by George Eisfelder. Composed of church records and various Resolutions of the church committee.George Eisfelderchurch, history, mackenzie street methodist church, george eisfelder. rev john orchard, golden square wesleyan church, bible christian church long gully, rev w h hoskens, miss beryle buley. mr graydon grey.

Set of 11 coloured photographs with various notation - Wesley Church, Forest Street. Notes and photos relate to: the Church (today ie 1981); Triangular Memorial Window to Mrs Anderson; Memorial to Sir John Quick (with additional biographical notes); Rev W Hill Memorial; Donald Campbell Memorial; Wesleyan Chapel built 1854 (with detailed photos);church, history, wesleyan church, sir john quick. mrs anderson, forest street, rev w hill, wesleyan chapel. donald campbell.

Handwritten 13 page history of ''Choir of Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo'' - no author given. This document covers much detail incl. construction of the organ; cathedral organists over the years with details - esp. in relation to Edward Allen Bindley and family (Conservatorium and the Bendigo Conservatorium Choir); the Cathedral Choir and its performances (including first showing of ''Quo Vadis'' at the Princess Theatre; 'Congregational singing' conducted by Bindley; sacred concerts at the cathedral (including names of soloists); details of the solemn opening of cathedral ; later history of Bindley; details of the 1977 concert for the celebration of the consecration; detail re period of Mr John Hogan with details; final page has ''People to Contact'' .church, history, cathedral of the sacred heart, princess theatre, bindley, mr john hogan.

Programme for the Celebration Recital - Sandhurst Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 14/5/1977 Consecration and Solemn Opening. Stapled four pages within coloured paper cover with image of stained glass of cathedral on cover. Frontispiece is acknowledgements and thanks and interior two pages outlines the nine items of the concert with mention of performers. Final page details the history of the building of the church and, in particular, the construction of the organ and details of its use and the six cathedral organists to that point. Two copies. Stamped with RHSV Bendigo Branch stamp.church, history, cathedral of the sacred heart, sandhurst cathedral. cathedral organists mrs tamlyn, mr henry whitford, miss lucy sexton, miss eileen haines, mrs selby agg, mrs elizabeth evans, mr ernest wood. organ opening at sacred heart cathedral. dr crance. dr. beville. messers thomas cockram and sons. monsignor murphy. john parker. his lordship, most rev, b. stewart. architects, messers reed, tappin and smart.

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